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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1898

Page

3

State of Idaho State Officers and District Officials Listing

A partial historical list shows Idaho state officers and district officials with names including Governor Wrank Stevnenburs Lieutenant-Governor George F. Miore Secretary of State George J. Lewis Attorney-General Robt E. McPwrland U.S. Marshal James Crutcher V.8 Dist. Attorney J H Forney George L. Stover Supt Public Instruction Surveyor-General A S Auany etc Supreme Judges J W Huston Iph P Quarles N Sullivan Dist Judge Dist No 4 A Brodhead Receiver C BrocksLacEA Judges referenced with dates October 3 and November 2 in the Picerahialey District registration notes.

Idamo Wrank Stevnenburs George F. Miore George J. Lewis Oss. Robt E. McPwrland U.S James Crutcher J.-H. Forney George IL Stoverook Auany Omics J. W. Huston Jsation Iph P. Quarles N. Sullivan Auomey George Coryell John J. McCarthy A.C. Momar Cena Carl Lane Mevorder Georges, Reyes Geo. McGowan Wm. J. Treloarnard Henry Knupp Jon P. Spalding James Fo Aviwiasan School C. Bomar J. Jouen Mr. Home Atntox Marovo Cmantis

A Minister's Trials and Medical Cures

A fragmentary report concerns Rev. J. Ne Be and a physician, noting repeated illness and nervous breakdown. It mentions Pink Pills for Pale People as a remedy offered by multiple doctors and a physician named De. Willame Ptak Pils, with a claim of relief after consuming one box.

Wales Willame Ptak Apel

Linen Makers Ireland and Motland Have Women in Linen Trade

Ireland holds a high place in linen, while Holland shows a strong female role in cultivation and processing. The article notes women dominate harvesting, liming, heckling, spinning, and milling, with men leading damask and fancy design work. For centuries Dutch brides begin linen portions, sewing seed to finish, with many women accumulating wedding outfits and linen allotments.

Ireland Motland America Ioeland Europe Philadelphia Press Low Countries Holland Netherlands

Odds and Ends From a Fragmented News Clipping

A bizarre collection notes facts about arts in Persia, printing tricks, a tiny inhabited island near Plymouth, a Sheffield artisan weighing nine dozen miniature shears, Bible translation dates across languages, and a miscellany of historical curiosities.

European cyclists resist wood rim upgrade

The article notes European makers avoid wood rims and fear losing trade for not adopting improvements. It highlights Maurice Cordang as record holder with 616 miles and 340 sardas on a Crystal Palace track in London. It mentions Chicago sprinklers urging a four foot dry space beside streets for cyclists and a five mile four-man relay race on Tioga track where four riders beat a group of horses by under five yards in under ten minutes. It also mentions a Philadelphia to Atlantic City road resort selling lots at ten to seventeen dollars, offering meals and lodging credit to cyclists.

Maurice Cordang Crystal Palace London Chicago Marricom Tioga Philadelphia Atlantic City Cyelist

Government Saloons in Norway Fund Public Works

Reported in the Philadelphia Record, Bergen’s "Drink road" saloons are run by the state. Licenses go to stock companies, profits cap at five percent, with the rest funding schools, parks, roads, hospitals. Government oversight, pure liquor, no seating, local bans on minors serving. Average profit about 125 percent, 120 goes to the city. sales drop from 12.5 million to 5.5 million quarts. temperance promoted despite revenue.

Norway Bergen Philadelphia

Quarantined Toys Used by Contagious Children in Trade

A Chicago Times-Herald story describes iron toy houses and mail delivery toys that are quarantined when a child has scarlet fever. Dealers explain the items are baked after each use to sterilize them, even though the practice sometimes damages the toys. The dealer notes the stir and curiosity about such measures as part of a queer but real trade.

Chicago Times-Ierald

Emperor's Two Souls in Pesther Lloyd Analysis

A Pesther Lloyd writer argues the German emperor is driven by dual souls. One, descended from Frederick II, would push conservatism and autocratic rule. The other, a modern absolutist, contrasts with Mexican imagery of a towering cypress in Oaxaca.

Mexico Tulle Oaxaca Mex

Oddities of Fashion Shine in Russian Blouse Trends

The article notes new fashion in Russia featuring a large imrndown col lop and revers forming a velvet edged oblong epaulette. It describes a dressy black satin muff with frills, sable borders, and a pink satin bow with a pink rose. Lace dresses show chinchilla fur borders and violets, with veils in white net spotted with chenille and blue gauze veils gaining popularity.

European Women and Domestic Habits Across Nations

The piece compares European women by country noting Germans as domestic and France as graceful, while Russians are praised for vivacity and languages. It also contains advice on kitchen stoves and candle flames, including using salt to prevent grease odors and sand for oil or gas stove fires.

Interesting Tit Bits From A Century Ago Beards And Butter Trade

A fragmented report describes Denmark supplying much butter and Russia shipping eggs to England in large quantities last year. A sparsely detailed August speech recounts a lengthy event with a man examined for health after a public display. VanderNoose claims a horned beard record, with bizarre measurements and a small proprietor performing strange acts.

A Lesson in History of Early U.S. Coinage and New York Surrender

A contended survey of early American coinage notes James Madison as Father of the Constitution and mentions Higley Tokens from Connecticut in 1797. It cites Massachusetts mint in 1623 under John Dull, and 1614 Dutch ships pressuring New Amsterdam. Peter Stuyvesant’s defenses and New York surrender to the Duke of York are described amid a Dutch-English transition.

United States James Madison Connecticut John Higley Granby James River Poynt Goode Channel Massachusetts Moston John Dull New Amsterdam Peter Sthyemo Ty Dam New York Duke of York New York City

The Late Fashions Describe Modern Dress Trends

The article notes sleeves remain similar in slope while popular details include mantles, epaulettes, and basque skirts. Furs arrive unpriced in American shops, with accents of velvet, Persian lamb, and decorative trims. Colors favor toned, subdued tones as shoppers abroad bring back new materials and refinements.

Janey

Fragmented historical notes on silk spiders and noble lineages

A rough excerpt traces spider silk experiments in Philadelphia and outlines genealogies from Britain and Scotland. It mentions a small group of 400 barons in the British house of Jordans since 1264 and notes Scottish Campbells and Grosvenors with medieval origins. The text also cites early Bristol clothiers linked to a family name later tied to a popular fabric.

Philadelphia Enror Filer Gether Argyll Grosvenor Edward III Bristol England

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